U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa volunteers brought the holiday spirit to Yomitan Village, Okinawa, Japan, on Dec. 19, 2024, with a special visit to a local daycare center.
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Amanda F. Hurley, the vessel master of the U.S. Army boat LCU 2032 Palo Alto meets with her Marine counterparts before a joint training exercise between the U.S. Army’s 5th Transportation Company, part of the 765th Transportation (Terminal) Battalion and the U.S. Marines’ Battalion Landing Team 2/4, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit.
Hoshinoya Okinawa is a luxury resort hotel in Yomitan. The Hoshinoya brand is famous in Japan for creating unique accommodation experiences and this hotel is one of a kind.
Working out is essential for building a stronger body, but it’s just as important for mental health. Exercise reduces stress, enhances mood, and fosters a sense of connection.
Last year I visited Kissa Gitano, an eatery in the Sunabe Seawall known for their tasty Cuban sandwiches, a go-to when I lived in South Florida almost 10 years ago.
The U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa Safety Office conducted annual fit mask testing for Logistics Readiness Center (LRC) personnel this month to ensure compliance with Army safety regulations and to protect employees in hazardous environments.
Supervisory Special Agent Dave Hammell of the Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division – Far East Field Office has been honored as a 40 under 40 recipient by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP).
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